Nonspeaking Community Consortium mission: Promote access and communication choice for nonspeaking individuals through education, research, and advocacy.
Successfully using alternative means to communicate has less to do with one’s capabilities and everything to do with one’s access to opportunities. I support #communication#access and choice.
THIS is amazing. THIS is Payam, a powerful nonspeaking self-advocate who shared his powerful story at Innovations in Education Conference last February. PLEASE WATCH!!!
From Payam's mother, Parisa Khosravi: "Giving... https://t.co/vxfmhcwPSj
My mom and Vana Thiero appeared on the podcast Autism Live yesterday to talk about "In Two Worlds." Here is the link to their interview and my iPad contribution (I'm not there). Great thanks to Vana. Wow, I'm honored by her words.... https://t.co/v0CHXCfuCP
We are down to the final 2 days to catch my film #MrConnollyHasALS on the @worldchannel. This film is for educators, those touched by #ALS and everyone else!!! Take 20 minutes today/tomorrow to see why this film has touched so many people. https://t.co/aM6c5v3zqW
Elizabeth Vosseller from Growing Kids Therapy Center brilliantly explains why the proposals from ASHA must be stopped and how new shifts in understanding the nonspeaking community have to happen. Nonspeaking does not mean non-thinking! Please read... https://t.co/gX1MXTd5tY
Tommy Pruyn, Ian Nordling and Ryan McMahon last night selling their essential
oil bug spray “Repelleway”.
I am so impressed with their product design and marketing plan!! The I&I guys have a strong presence and... https://t.co/bYKL0gkSK5
“I am a self-advocate and I can type my thoughts. But, at the moment I show up with my communication device and an aide, my credibility, in the eyes of most neurotypical people, is diminished.”
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